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Bailey, Ben (1871-1955)
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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1955 Oct 20 p. 7
Birth date: 1871
text of obituary:
HOUSE BURNS TO THE GROUND, TRAPPING CRIPPLED OCCUPANT
Blountstown, Fla. — Funeral services for Ben Bailey, who died in the flames which destroyed his house, were held at the Magnolia Baptist Church here Oct. 4, Rev. Raymond Byler officiating. He was a member of the Bethel Conservative Mennonite Church.
Mr. Bailey, a cripple, was unable to escape when flames enveloped the small frame house where he lived alone.